#AD9628#AD9628

#AD9628 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.126 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9628
RGB	rgb(173, 150, 40)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, -3.10, 57.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 57.22, 93.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% -0.0147 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.126 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5244, 30.8517, 6.4596)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9628 #283FAD

analogous

#AD5428 #AD9628 #82AD28

triadic

#AD9628 #28AD96 #9628AD

tetradic

#AD9628 #28AD54 #283FAD #AD2882

square

#AD9628 #28AD54 #283FAD #AD2882

split-complementary

#AD9628 #2882AD #5428AD

monochromatic

#4A4011 #7B6B1D #AD9628 #D3B93F #DECB71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#AD9628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#AD9628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9628

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9628	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 150, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.126 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b46b',
    500: '#ad9628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9628;
$custom-light: #c9b46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6747,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9628

secondary

#6C7BC5

accent

#5FE642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9628

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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